Martin Luther King by antonio dalena https://padlet.com/antoniodalena18806/93he8q1l8ylyhhqh African-American Rigths Movement en-us 2020-05-08 08:07:32 UTC 2025-11-05 22:54:35 UTC hello@padlet.com Martin Luther King antoniodalena18806 https://padlet.com/antoniodalena18806/93he8q1l8ylyhhqh/wish/559232611 Martin Luther King was born in Atlanta, Georgia, on January 15th 1929.
He was an American activist and leader in the fight for African-American Rigths Movement.
]]> 2020-05-08 08:09:39 UTC https://padlet.com/antoniodalena18806/93he8q1l8ylyhhqh/wish/559232611 The Studies antoniodalena18806 https://padlet.com/antoniodalena18806/93he8q1l8ylyhhqh/wish/559239939 In 1968 he received the B.A. Degree in Sociology from Morehouse College. He completed his doctoral studies at Boston University and in 1955 he received the Ph. D. Degree in Systematic Theology.]]> 2020-05-08 08:14:06 UTC https://padlet.com/antoniodalena18806/93he8q1l8ylyhhqh/wish/559239939 Civil rights antoniodalena18806 https://padlet.com/antoniodalena18806/93he8q1l8ylyhhqh/wish/559242878 In 1954 Martin Luther King became pastor of the Dexter Avenue Baptist Church in Montgomery, Alabama, a small negro Church.
Always a strong worker for civil rights for members of his race, King was, by this time, a member of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People.]]> 2020-05-08 08:15:49 UTC https://padlet.com/antoniodalena18806/93he8q1l8ylyhhqh/wish/559242878 Montgomery bus boycot antoniodalena18806 https://padlet.com/antoniodalena18806/93he8q1l8ylyhhqh/wish/559411157 In 1955 he led the Montgomery bus boycot that lasted 382 days and originated from a shocking episode.  The boycot was the first non-violent protest against racial discriminations.]]> 2020-05-08 09:49:48 UTC https://padlet.com/antoniodalena18806/93he8q1l8ylyhhqh/wish/559411157 Rosa Parks antoniodalena18806 https://padlet.com/antoniodalena18806/93he8q1l8ylyhhqh/wish/559415441 Rosa Parks, an African-American woman, was arrested for refusing to give up her seat to a white passenger. There was a law that forced black people to sit at the back of the bus and to give up seats to white people when the bus was full.]]> 2020-05-08 09:52:18 UTC https://padlet.com/antoniodalena18806/93he8q1l8ylyhhqh/wish/559415441 King icon for human rights antoniodalena18806 https://padlet.com/antoniodalena18806/93he8q1l8ylyhhqh/wish/559418332 King wanted to affirm their rights with peaceful methods.  King had become a national icon in the history of American progressivism. 
Between 1957 and 1968, King spoke and appeared wherever there was injustice, protest and action. 
]]> 2020-05-08 09:54:02 UTC https://padlet.com/antoniodalena18806/93he8q1l8ylyhhqh/wish/559418332 We have a dream antoniodalena18806 https://padlet.com/antoniodalena18806/93he8q1l8ylyhhqh/wish/559426653 He directed the peaceful march in August 1963 in Washington DC: about 250.000 people were there. In that occasion King gave the famous speech: “I have a dream”]]> 2020-05-08 09:58:33 UTC https://padlet.com/antoniodalena18806/93he8q1l8ylyhhqh/wish/559426653 Civil Rights Act antoniodalena18806 https://padlet.com/antoniodalena18806/93he8q1l8ylyhhqh/wish/559432586 The American President Kennedy helped King and in 1964 Congress passed the "Civil Rigths Act" that ended segregation in public places and banned discrimination on the basis of race, colour, religion, sex or national origin.]]> 2020-05-08 10:02:11 UTC https://padlet.com/antoniodalena18806/93he8q1l8ylyhhqh/wish/559432586 Murder antoniodalena18806 https://padlet.com/antoniodalena18806/93he8q1l8ylyhhqh/wish/559435370 King was assassinated on April 4th 1968 on the balcony of his motel room in Tennessee, where he was for a non-violent protest march]]> 2020-05-08 10:04:00 UTC https://padlet.com/antoniodalena18806/93he8q1l8ylyhhqh/wish/559435370